In what ways Ned Kelly’s life REMARKABLE?
He gave money to the poor people.
· He got shot 24 times but still managed to get up and fight.
· He always managed to escape- very cunning
· Saved a boy from drowning.
· He made his own armour
· Was on the run for 3 years and didn’t get caught.
· He tried to bail his mum out of gaol.
· Protected his family
· Excelled at school
· He did good as well as bad
· Came back to help his friends at Glenrowan.
· He had an 8000 pound reward for his capture/death.
· His shooting aim
· Wore very heavy armour
· Battled around 50 troopers by himself at Glenrowan.
· Impressive horse rider.
· Built a house that still stands today
· Never gave up
· Burnt bank records so no one owed money
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In what ways Ned Kelly’s life REMARKABLE?
He gave money to the poor people.
· He got shot 24 times but still managed to get up and fight.
· He always managed to escape- very cunning
· Saved a boy from drowning.
· He made his own armour
· Was on the run for 3 years and didn’t get caught.
· He tried to bail his mum out of gaol.
· Protected his family
· Excelled at school
· He did good as well as bad
· Came back to help his friends at Glenrowan.
· He had an 8000 pound reward for his capture/death.
· His shooting aim
· Wore very heavy armour
· Battled around 50 troopers by himself at Glenrowan.
· Impressive horse rider.
· Built a house that still stands today
· Never gave up
· Burnt bank records so no one owed money
Kelly Country – the race to Glenrowan